British spyware used against Bahraini activists in forgotten uprising
Posted by: Eileen Kersey
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2013-05-21 01:12:28 -0700 | disasters-news
Bahrain is one country that was forgotten by many as the Arab Spring of 2011 concluded. It is however a country with an unsettled outlook. Some protests have taken place but the Bahraini regime quashed any hopes of an organized...
The Lede: Egyptian Activist Ahmed Maher Is Detained for 'Inciting Protests' Against Morsi ...
Source: The New York Times
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2013-05-10 13:40:17 -0700 | disasters-news
Search This Blog Search Follow This Blog Reports and Commentary on Twitter Recent Posts May 10 Ahmed Maher, founder of the April 6 Youth Movement group, was arrested at the airport in Cairo after his trip to the United States....
Bahrain GP to be held amid protests
Source: Miami Herald
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2013-04-16 07:22:23 -0700 | disasters-news
Formula One returns this week to Bahrain, casting the spotlight on a series that has defied criticism to race on while a bloody political crisis has engulfed one of the West's most important allies in the region. Brad Keselowski and...
End the Torture Chambers
Source: Salem News
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2013-04-13 16:07:58 -0700 | disasters-news
I grew up in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, an American steel town on the outskirts of Pittsburgh. The steelworkers in our town came from all over the world, but mostly from Eastern Europe. Though I grew up among dozens of accents, there...
Propaganda war marks the second anniversary of the Bahraini Spring
Source: Open Democracy
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2013-04-10 19:21:08 -0700 | disasters-news
Bahrain's Arab Spring has developed into an ugly sectarian battle, pitting the Al-Khalifa regime, with the support of Saudi Arabia, conservative Sunni clerics and most of Bahrain's Sunni minority on one side, against activists for the country's Shia majority on...
World Views of America
Source: Salem News
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2013-03-31 00:15:20 -0700 | disasters-news
Terms like justice, democracy, freedom and moral accountability are generalized with varied meanings for different people. They also mean something different for citizens of other countries who want to live in America. Based on a recent Gallup poll, about 138...
Clashes in Bahrain on second anniversary of Gulf forces intervention
Posted by: aymaan30
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2013-03-17 09:20:00 -0700 | disasters-news
Anti-government riots swept Bahrain Thursday, the second anniversary of a Saudi-led intervention that quelled a Shia uprising in 2011. News channel Russia Today reported that thousands of protesters clashed with police in the capital Manama. Police fired tear gas to...
Second day of protests rocks Bahrain
Posted by:
saleh1966
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2013-02-19 14:36:10 -0800 | disasters-news
Bahrain's opposition groups, supported by Iran, called for strikes and nationwide protests on Thursday and Friday to mark the second anniversary of the popular uprising in the country. The two years of violent demonstrations, acts of sabotage and repression have...
Clashes In Bahrain Continue
Posted by: Adrian Holman
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2012-10-05 19:43:27 -0700 | disasters-news
Today, clashes in Bahrain continue after hundreds of mourners began protesting after the death of activist Mohammed Ali Ahmed Mushaima. Mushaima was serving a seven-year prison sentence for protesting. However, he was not provided adequate medical treatment for sickle cell...
Protester killed in clashes between Shiites and Bahraini police
Posted by:
saleh1966
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2012-10-01 09:28:44 -0700 | disasters-news
Nemat Hussein, 17, has died in clashes between Shiite protesters and riot police in the village of Sadad near the capital, Manama, on Friday night, the Bahrain interior ministry said Saturday in a statement. According to the ministry's statement, a...
Teenager dies after Bahrain protest
Posted by: northsunm32
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2012-08-19 07:26:52 -0700 | disasters-news
Late last night after clashes with riot police in Bahrain a 16 year old boy died from injuries. A spokesperson from the Bahrain Center for Human Rights claims that the teenager, Husam al-Hadad dies of wounds received from a beating...
US being accused of stoking violence in Bahrain
Posted by: StephenManual
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2012-07-27 13:00:55 -0700 | disasters-news
As hopes for meaningful reforms in Bahrain fades away, charged protesters of the country – majority of whom is youth – turn their anger to the United States. Bahrainis have started believing that King Hamad bin al-Khalifa is being supported...
US urges Bahrain to show restraint
Source: NOW Lebanon
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2012-06-26 14:57:03 -0700 | political-news
The United States on Wednesday urged Bahrain to exercise restraint and allow peaceful protests, condemning a new outbreak of unrest in the US-allied Sunni Muslim-led kingdom. "We are deeply concerned about the increase in violence in Bahrain," State Department spokesperson...
Bahrain delays final verdict for 21 activists
Source: NOW Lebanon
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2012-06-23 14:25:52 -0700 | travel-news
Bahrain's highest appeals court on Monday postponed for a week the final verdict in the case of 21 democracy activists convicted of plotting to overthrow the kingdom's rulers. The Court of Cessation, which had been scheduled to issue its decision...
UN chief slams “excessive” force on Bahrain demonstration
Source: NOW Lebanon
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2012-06-13 08:18:34 -0700 | political-news
UN leader Ban Ki-moon on Thursday criticized the "the excessive use of force" against protesters in Bahrain where there are mounting tensions between Shia and Sunni Muslim communities. Ban "condemns" a bomb attack this week in a Bahrain village when...
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